New York’s Rise of Country Boys to City Fame
A long, sprawling Tribune article traces how rural youths, driven by ambition, moved to New York. It highlights several self-made success stories, sketches their origins from various states, and notes the enduring lessons of perseverance, luck, and talent in mastering the city’s opportunities.
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New York
Charles
Dave Wos
Hinsdale
Noo
Cromiay
Hell
Espa
Vislie
Colum
Joly Swinton
Duniee
Otland
Amon J. Cummings
Cycklin
Bram County
Ranion
Sebsype
Tiuebe
Chancelingville
Theo
Tack
Snes
Ile
Abe
Todann
Joseph Helliner
Postar Costes
Aed O&pabhie
Wes
Dubin A. Cockerill
Dubin A. Cockerill, Editor of Morning Advertiser
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Brent Repulon
Loule Anil Clawnhurn
Whitelaw Reid
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Boek
Batisdelphia
Chicago
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Kentucky
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Jalilip
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Art
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Popurter
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Acgustia Daly
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Moston
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Washington
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Leonather
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Summoneville
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Newport
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Camtral
Joseph Choate
Mostis
Wilinn M. Varia
Rowton
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Hallas
Western Gap
I Poliuwett
Ricert Ingersall
Lirssdon
N. 4
Odd
Dutha
Mearas
Clereymen
Robert Cullyer
Yorkshirr
England
Thomas Tien
Moncuro
Conway
McArther
Webbs
Jango Orient
Marnsratr
Fragmented 19th century papery notes on notable figures
Disjointed reflections mention the Pope and Joan of Arc debris, astronomer Plammariou, and writer claims. References include Lesivographer Worcester, a 25 year old death, Rome to Naples travel costs, W W Astor aliases, Simon of the cruiser New York, a Danish woman cyclist secretary, Col John S Mosby nearing 100, and scattered oddities about aging and obscure events.
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Joan of Arc
Plammariou
Rante
Worcester
Yue Rewatning
Sit
Ierwan Rarperor
Rome
Naples
W. W. Astor
London
Mr. Waldorf-Astor
Liewt
Simon
New York
Ile
Naval Academy
Denmark
Sale Boad
John 8
Mosby
San Braveisco
Poe
Electric power at World’s Fair lights up Jackson Park exhibits
The Jackson Park Fourth of July display showcased a vast electrical system powering 85,000 incandescent lamps and 300 arc lights across Midway and grounds. Three companies run the illumination plants, with 12,000 amps on 35,000 light dynamos driven by massive engines. The article highlights marvels from artificial lightning to searchlights, balloon illumination, and the complex distribution network in Machinery Hall.
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Jackson Park
Paris
Nothern
Plaisance
Thos Thors
Bosn
World's Fairway
Midway Plateanes
Wight
Great Terminal
Duran
Grand Basin
Art Paice
Sane
Ich
Tate
Indiana
Professor Barrett
Manfacturers
Midway Plaisance
Samoa
Polar Bears Endure Heat Better Than African Tropicals
The Philadelphia Zoo superintendent notes polar bears tolerate midsummer heat better than tropical African animals. He explains evaporation in sunlit tanks cools them, while tropical species suffer most from moist heat and dust. He also warns cold winters can affect the polar bear and that a 10 degree temperature swing can cost hundreds in gate receipts.
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Philadelphia Zoological Garden
Tropics
Ibi
Arctic
Rare Georgia cow produces butter without churning
A Georgia farmer Mr Lawson E Brown of Rozier Burke County reports a cow whose milk cream thickens and becomes butter without churning. The note adds Kant birthplace Konigsberg is being torn down for a warehouse, with a tablet on the exterior of a building.
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Georgis
Lawson E Brown
Rozier
Burke County
Konigsberg
Musewa
The Drawbacks and Dignities of Personal Beauty
A historical essay weighs the universal desire for beauty against its perils. It notes how beauty has shaped rulers and careers, the misery and scandal it can invite, and the double bind for women who are praised yet distrusted. It argues for a future valuing intellect over mere appearance while acknowledging enduring allure and social dynamics surrounding beauty.
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Babylon
Theodosis
East
Catharine [T
Russia
Czarina
Henry of Lancaster
Crook
Richard
York
Napoleon
Washington
Agar
Proserpine
Hell
Marie Votsera
Rudolph
Les
Indy
Marion
Aha
Bridget
Thom
Jae Mien
Batcabe
Poe
Ms FO
Luttera
Ann
Saltor
Peron
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